Interface Attachment

All Known Implementing Classes:
AttachmentEntity

public interface Attachment
Any type of content that is be associated with a task or with a process instance.
Author:
Tom Baeyens
  • Method Summary

    Modifier and Type
    Method
    Description
    The time when the attachment was created.
    long (max 255 chars) explanation what this attachment is about in context of the task and/or process instance it's linked to.
    unique id for this attachment
    free user defined short (max 255 chars) name for this attachment
    reference to the process instance to which this attachment is associated.
    The time the historic attachment will be removed.
    reference to the root process instance id of the process instance on which this attachment was made
    reference to the task to which this attachment is associated.
    indication of the type of content that this attachment refers to.
    the remote URL in case this is remote content.
    void
    setDescription(String description)
    long (max 255 chars) explanation what this attachment is about in context of the task and/or process instance it's linked to.
    void
    free user defined short (max 255 chars) name for this attachment
  • Method Details

    • getId

      String getId()
      unique id for this attachment
    • getName

      String getName()
      free user defined short (max 255 chars) name for this attachment
    • setName

      void setName(String name)
      free user defined short (max 255 chars) name for this attachment
    • getDescription

      String getDescription()
      long (max 255 chars) explanation what this attachment is about in context of the task and/or process instance it's linked to.
    • setDescription

      void setDescription(String description)
      long (max 255 chars) explanation what this attachment is about in context of the task and/or process instance it's linked to.
    • getType

      String getType()
      indication of the type of content that this attachment refers to. Can be mime type or any other indication.
    • getTaskId

      String getTaskId()
      reference to the task to which this attachment is associated.
    • getProcessInstanceId

      String getProcessInstanceId()
      reference to the process instance to which this attachment is associated.
    • getUrl

      String getUrl()
      the remote URL in case this is remote content. If the attachment content was uploaded with an input stream, then this method returns null and the content can be fetched with TaskService.getAttachmentContent(String).
    • getCreateTime

      Date getCreateTime()
      The time when the attachment was created.
    • getRootProcessInstanceId

      String getRootProcessInstanceId()
      reference to the root process instance id of the process instance on which this attachment was made
    • getRemovalTime

      Date getRemovalTime()
      The time the historic attachment will be removed.